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Carbon tax most effective way to accelerate energy shift says Musk

Carbon tax most effective way to accelerate energy shift says Musk

11/12/2015 | Politics | Leave a commentEddy Buckley

While the United Nations Climate Change Conference is currently underway in Paris, Tesla CEO Elon Musk has called for the immediate implementation of carbon tax globally as he believes it is the only way to...

Economists disagree with Environment Minister over Carbon Tax

Economists disagree with Environment Minister over Carbon Tax

18/03/2015 | Politics | Leave a commentConnor Roberts

Ever since the Australian Government dropped the carbon tax policy – also known as carbon pricing – and switched to emissions trading, Environment Minister Greg Hunt won’t acknowledge that economists were right about the efficiency...

Greenhouse gas emissions drop due to carbon tax

Greenhouse gas emissions drop due to carbon tax

11/02/2015 | Environment | Leave a commentEddy Buckley

The dramatic drop in greenhouse gas emissions was partially due to the implementation of the carbon tax, says the Greens and other environmental conservation groups. The statement strongly reflects the effectiveness that the carbon pricing system had,...

It’s Official: Australian Carbon Tax Scrapped

It’s Official: Australian Carbon Tax Scrapped

17/07/2014 | Uncategorised | Leave a commentConnor Roberts

The Australian carbon tax scrapped: the carbon tax was repealed in Canberra this morning after Prime Minister Tony Abbott and the Coalition government managed to procure enough votes to push the repeal through the Senate....

The Australian Carbon Tax to be Scrapped

The Australian Carbon Tax to be Scrapped

15/07/2014 | Uncategorised | Leave a commentConnor Roberts

The Australian carbon tax will likely be repealed today after Clive Palmer came to an arrangement with the Coalition and made further amendments to the bill. The Queensland based mining magnate Clive Palmer reneged on...

Clive Palmer to Abolish the Carbon Tax

Clive Palmer to Abolish the Carbon Tax

30/06/2014 | Uncategorised | Leave a commentConnor Roberts

Clive Palmer MP of the Palmer United Party has announced that his party will vote for the abolishment of the carbon tax following a meeting Palmer had with Prime Minister Tony Abbott last week. Conditions...

Prime Minister Abbott Scrapping Carbon Tax

Prime Minister Abbott Scrapping Carbon Tax

23/09/2013 | Politics | Leave a commentDarryn Van Hout

Department of Prime Minister and Cabinet Secretary, Dr Ian Watt was instructed to prepare for the Coalition’s plans to implement its agenda swiftly to appease public expectation. According to Prime Minister Abbott, scrapping carbon tax...

Tony Abbot to Recycle the Carbon Tax

Tony Abbot to Recycle the Carbon Tax

09/09/2013 | Uncategorised | Leave a commentConnor Roberts

Prime Minister-elect Tony Abbot has instructed his departmental secretary to scrap the infamous carbon tax. Department of Prime Minister and Cabinet Secretary, Dr Ian Watt was instructed to prepare for the Coalition’s plans to implement...

Carbon Tax Not All To Blame For Higher Electricity Prices

Carbon Tax Not All To Blame For Higher Electricity Prices

24/09/2012 | Uncategorised | Leave a commentConnor Roberts

AGL Energy says the carbon tax is not completely to blame for higher electricity prices and has called for the deregulation of consumer pricing. The energy provider said the carbon tax does contribute to increasing...

Australian Businesses Taking advantage of the Carbon Tax

Australian Businesses Taking advantage of the Carbon Tax

10/07/2012 | Uncategorised | Leave a commentDarryn Van Hout

Some of the nation's most powerful business peak bodies have been taken on by the consumer watchdog over their claims that the carbon tax would cause power prices to rise by up to 20 per...

Carbon tax biggest change since GST

Carbon tax biggest change since GST

25/06/2012 | Uncategorised | Leave a commentlibby

In less than a week, households and businesses will face the biggest tax shake-up in more than a decade, as the carbon price and major changes to tax rates and family payments take effect. The...

Effect of Carbon Tax On Power Generators

Effect of Carbon Tax On Power Generators

08/03/2012 | Environment | Leave a commentDarryn Van Hout

Electricity generators have warned they are facing a cash-flow crunch of hundreds of millions of dollars in order to buy carbon tax permits as the latest greenhouse gas emissions figures suggest that power companies will...

Small Business and the Carbon Tax

Small Business and the Carbon Tax

30/01/2012 | International | 3 CommentsDarryn Van Hout

by Australian Solar Quotes Moving into 2012, the Australian Carbon Tax can no longer be avoided by Australian industry.  It may seem unfair to a lot of Australian but the carbon tax is now impossible to ignore. ...

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Australia’s New Federal Solar Battery Rebate Begins July 1, 2025: Here’s What You Need to Know

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